Glentoran vs Ballymena United

📍 Premiership, Northern Ireland
đź•’ Saturday 18th October, 15:00 BST

Predictions & Betting Tips

Both teams are closely matched, each winning around 40% of their respective home/away matches. This is likely to be a tight encounter, potentially decided by small margins.

Both sides usually score at least once in their last 10 home/away games (Glentoran 80%, Ballymena United 100%), though three or more goals are less consistent. Over 1.5 goals is the safer selection.

Glentoran often concede and score at home (60%), while Ballymena United are more variable on the road (40%). There’s still a strong chance both sides find the net, mainly driven by the hosts.

Both teams regularly see at least 8 corners in recent games, making Over 7.5 Corners a safer option.

Our Tip: Over 1.5 Goals is a reliable option. Glentoran have at least 2 goals in 80% of their last 10 home games, while Ballymena United do the same in 100% of their last 10 away games. A steady option if higher goal totals feel risky.

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Team Form

Both Glentoran and Ballymena United have had a similar number of wins recently, indicating that this match could be tightly contested based on team form.

Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Lost 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Glentoran have been involved in frequent high-scoring games, while Ballymena United have been less consistent. Expect the home side to score, but the away team may struggle to reply.

Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Both teams have shown the ability to score at least 1–2 goals in recent matches. While this may not be a very high-scoring affair, goals from either side are likely.

Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Both teams have averaged at least 1–2 goals per match in recent games. While not extremely high-scoring, goals from both sides are likely.

Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 12 (1.2 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 12 (1.2 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Corner trends for both teams are moderate, suggesting an average number of set-piece opportunities. Glentoran and Ballymena United may see around 7–10 corners combined in this match.

Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Glentoran have moderate corner counts at home, occasionally generating set-piece opportunities, and defensively are generally solid in limiting corners conceded.

Ballymena United have moderate corner counts away, occasionally generating set-piece chances, and defensively generally restrict corners conceded away from home.

Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Glentoran (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which team is likely to win, Glentoran or Ballymena United?

Ballymena United have lost more away matches than Glentoran at home in Premiership in Northern Ireland, which could limit their chances of success.

Will both teams score in the match between Glentoran and Ballymena United?

Glentoran have been involved in frequent high-scoring home games, while Ballymena United have been less consistent away. Expect the home team to score, but the visitors may struggle to respond in this Premiership fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Glentoran and Ballymena United?

Both sides regularly score 1–2 goals per match, indicating a moderate-scoring encounter in Premiership.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Glentoran or Ballymena United?

Both teams average 1–2 goals per match, so multiple goals are likely though not guaranteed.

Will there be many corners in the match between Glentoran and Ballymena United?

Corner trends are moderate for both teams, suggesting around 7–10 corners combined in this Premiership match.

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